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Today's Featured Articles

Medicaid Managed Care: Substantial Shifts In Market Landscape And Acquisitions, 2006–20

Bohan Li and Timothy J. Layton

To learn more about this paper's findings, check out an episode of A Health Podyssey featuring author Bohan Li.

Elevating Beneficiary Perspectives On The Promise And Pitfalls of Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits

Josephine Mitchell et al.

part of our Supplemental Benefits In Medicare Advantage series

Revisiting Geographic Direct Contracting: A Blueprint For A Better Version

Gabriel Drapos et al.

part of our Accountable Care For Population Health series

More from Accountable Care For Population Health Series

Implementing Administrative Benchmarks In The Medicare Shared Savings Program: Opportunities And Challenges

Robert Mechanic (May 2025)

“All I Do Is Win”: Why Beating Benchmarks Doesn’t Mean That ACOs Are Reducing Costs

Andrew M. Ryan et al. (April 2025)

Enhancing Design And Implementation Of ACO REACH’s Equity-Focused And Beneficiary Engagement Design Elements

Rachel Bonesteel et al. (December 2024)

J. Wyatt Koma on the Latest Medicare Enrollment Patterns

Health Affairs' Rob Lott interviews J. Wyatt Koma of Harvard University about his recent paper that explores enrollment trends and characteristics of low-income beneficiaries within Medicare Savings Programs.

Under the lingering pressures of COVID-19, private equity buying its way into health care, and an aging America, the health care workforce is undergoing a sea change.

Exclusive to Health Affairs Insiders, this report provides insight into the key factors surrounding the current and future sustainability of the health care workforce, including:

• The challenges of acquiring and retaining qualified clinical staff
• Policy approaches aimed at promoting workforce development
• Opportunities to build a resilient, highly skilled workforce for the future.